Daily Archives: Sep 4, 2024

Oshikoto Health Directorate Launches Malaria Prevention Campaign with IRS Initiative

OSHAKOTO — The Directorate of Health and Social Services in Oshikoto is gearing up for an Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) campaign aimed at combating malaria in the region's most affected areas, set to commence on 16 September 2024. According to Nami...

Outapi’s Enhanced Municipal Services Promise Growth and Community Empowerment

OUTAPI—Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Uutoni emphasized the transformative impact of municipal services at the infrastructure handover for the 2023/24 financial year in Outapi. According to Namibia Press Agency, these services tran...

Man Arrested for Alleged Rape of Daughter in Kavango West

KAVANGO WEST — A man was arrested in Rupara village on Tuesday, accused of raping his 16-year-old daughter at their home in Naucova village, as per the Namibian Police Force's recent crime report. The arrest followed a formal rape charge filed against...

Namibians Face Higher Costs, Longer Waits for SA EFT Transactions

WINDHOEK — Namibians sending money to South Africa via electronic fund transfers (EFT) will now incur higher bank fees and experience longer processing times. The new changes are a consequence of recent regulatory adjustments within the Common Monetar...

Namibia Highlights Commitment to Green Hydrogen at Global Summit

WINDHOEK — Namibia's Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has stressed the importance of Namibia’s continued role in advancing green hydrogen and sustainable industrialization. Speaking at the inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit, Nandi-Ndaitwa...

Minister Alweendo Advocates for Unified Green Hydrogen Standards at Global Summit

WINDHOEK — At the recent Global African Hydrogen Summit, Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, called for the alignment of green hydrogen standards globally, emphasizing the need for Namibia and Africa to meet European Union (EU) benchmarks. A...

Sudan Secures Narrow Victory Over Niger in 2025 AFCON Qualifiers

JUBA — Sudan clinched a 1-0 win against Niger in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, a crucial match held in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, on Wednesday. According to Namibia Press Agency, James Kwesi Appiah, the team exhibited a r...

Namibian Sprinters Advance to Semifinals in Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

PARIS — Namibian sprinters Chris Kinda and Ananias Shikongo have successfully advanced to the semifinals of the men's T11 100-meter race at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, following standout performances during the track and field events on day six. ...

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Namibian Athletes Secure Spots at Tokyo Deaflympics

Windhoek: Several athletes have qualified to represent Namibia at the Deaflympics scheduled for Tokyo, Japan, from 15 to 26 November 2025. The qualifying events took place at the National Youth Service (NYS) Centre in Rietfontein, Otjozondjupa Region,...
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Twenty Seven Magistrate Positions to Be Filled in 2025/26, Announces Minister Immanuel

Windhoek: The Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Wise Immanuel, has announced the appointment of 27 magistrates by the Office of the Judiciary during the 2025/26 financial year. This announcement was made in the National Assembly last week as p...

Hangula Calls for Inclusion of Ex-Air Namibia Staff in New National Airline

Windhoek: Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Member of Parliament, Vaino Hangula, has called on Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, to include former Air Namibia employees in the process of establishing and operating a new national airline. ...

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